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Rem Koolhaas Quotes

It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent the city.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: dutch
Birth: November 17, 1944

Topics

Beautiful City Weather Weird More

I cling to the idea that Herman Melville had to work at the end of his career watching ships in a dock, as a shipping agent in New York. Any writer who thinks they should be given patronage because of their gift... you don't have to look too far in history to see that's just not the case.

Work History New York Gift End Look

I've forgotten the birthdays of everyone close to me. I have forgotten to pay bills, file tax returns on time, go to meetings, and, every week, I forget to put the bins out. But I have never forgotten I want my lunch.

Time Me Lunch Meetings Week Forget

I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children.

Home Children Pictures Out Stay Get

A lot of the original people on 'SNL' came through Chicago - and Toronto, I'm sure - but Chicago was the center of it all. When I was there, Chris Farley - I knew him; we hung out and stuff - he went off to 'Saturday Night Live,' it was like, 'It's possible to be from here and make it.'

Jay Chandrasekhar

Live People Night Saturday Possible

It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life Learning Football College Me

Kenneth Branagh. There was a time in my life when people would tell me constantly that I look like him. I could do a lot worse than that.

Life Time People Me My Life Look

The truth is, I am conservative, but socially, I'm very liberal.

Truth I Am Truth Is Conservative Am

I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.

Good Hope Good Person Person Nice

I thought Leonardo DiCaprio was amazing in Baz Luhrmann's 'Romeo and Juliet.'

Brenton Thwaites

Amazing Thought Romeo And Juliet

I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.

Artist Real Always Audience Relate

Technically, I suppose I was following all the right behavior patterns of a trustafarian.

Winston Marshall

Behavior Right Patterns Following

When you're involved in those big-budget movies, there's a lot of hype: 'Oh this is gonna be a big hit!' And 'A Christmas Story' wasn't. It came and went and was a big disappointment at the box office.

Peter Billingsley

Disappointment Story You Movies Box

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